Electrical Technician

Job Responsibilities

• Perform electro-mechanical assembly of electrical equipment, control panels, cable harnesses, and related systems.
• Assemble components using engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, work instructions, and bills of materials.
• Install, wire, route, and terminate electrical components, connectors, relays, switches, sensors, and circuit boards.
• Perform mechanical assembly operations including mounting hardware, enclosures, brackets, and subassemblies.
• Identify and report discrepancies in drawings, procedures, or documentation.
• Support build-to-print quoting activities by evaluating materials, labor requirements, manufacturing process, and production feasibility.
• Assist in developing accurate cost estimates that support competitive pricing and profitable manufacturing operations.
• Review product requirements and recommend process improvements to optimize cost and efficiency.
• Carry out functional, performance, and acceptance testing of electrical and electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Execute test procedures and document results in accordance with quality standards and customer requirements.
• Utilize test equipment including: digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, signal generators, continuity testers, and insulation resistance testers.
• Verify proper operation of electrical systems, assemblies, and completed products.
• Analyze test data and identify failures, anomalies, or non-conformances.
• Troubleshoot electrical, wiring, and electro-mechanical issues during assembly and testing.
• Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions on failed assemblies.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve technical issues.
• Recommend process improvements to increase quality, efficiency, and reliability.
• Accurately complete production, inspection, and test documentation.
• Maintain records of test results, repairs, and engineering changes.
• Support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and process updates.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and safety procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably supporting assembly, electromechanical production, or build-print operations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, or schematics, specifications, and GD&T.
• Experience troubleshooting manufacturing and production issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Experience using electrical test equipment and tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Experience in regulated manufacturing environment (aerospace, defense medical device).
• IPC certification (IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, J-STD-001).
• Experience supporting engineering prototype builds and product development.
• Understanding of AC/DC circuits, electrical safety, and basic electronics theory.